7,5,3 (Shichi-go-san)-feeding

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Shichi go san (7,5,3) is a children festival held in Japan in the beginning of November(15th).7,5,3 years old children go to temple with their parents and pray for a strong and healthy life. This year the event was combined with Culture day (3rd November) which is a national holiday and generated a three days weekend.The image shows a boy and a girl feeding pigeons in the temple yard. Location: Shiogama temple: